Questions & Answers (Q & A) AZEK
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| When was AZEK founded? | |
| In 1990 | |
| Who does AZEK belong to? | |
| Swiss Financial Analysts Association SFAA | |
| What courses does AZEK offer? | |
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| Who are the AZEK courses for? | |
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| How many people have graduated from AZEK courses? | |
| More than 3700 (up until 2009) | |
| What is special about AZEK courses? | |
| They are structured in such a way that students can graduate with both a Swiss diploma and an international diploma by taking only one examination. | |
| Why does SFAA run a training centre in the form of AZEK? | |
| SFAA wishes to contribute towards ensuring a high level of qualification among those working in the financial sector. | |
| What role does SFAA play in the awarding of the diplomas of the AZEK courses? | |
| SFAA is the organisation that the Swiss Federal Office for Professional Education and Technology (OPET) has recognised as the examining and awarding body in relation to the diplomas. | |
| Why is it SFAA and not AZEK that organises the examinations and awards the diplomas? | |
| Because the training centre that offers the courses cannot simultaneously be the examining body. Recognition as an examining body is subject to strict guidelines monitored by the Swiss Federal Office for Professional Education and Technology (OPET). | |

